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Sharp criticism of CompCom’s food pricing report

recent report by the Competition Commission (CompCom), which highlighted a decline in the number of commercial farmers in South Africa, has come under fire from the agriculture sector for failing to present a true reflection of the real challenges facing farmers in

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